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The Colonists wanted to have more land so they moved Westward. But the French were moving Southward, and that made conflict.
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The Boston Massacre was a large killing of 5 colonists. They where killed because they allegedly threw a snow ball at some of the British troops.
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The Boston tea party was a peaceful protest where colonists threw over 92,000 pounds of tea off a British boat into the ocean, because they were upset about the Tea act.
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The battle of bunker hill was a battle that took place in Charlestown Massachusetts.
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Washington crossed the Delaware river on Christmas night and commanded a surprise attack on hessian soldiers. Temperatures were freezing and even though odds were low they killed all the hessians.
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The Siege of Yorktown was the last battle before America was completely independent. They made the British surrender and then Britain were sore losers because we are better than them.
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George Washington was the first president of the U.S and commanded many battles in the revolutionary war. He was also one of the founding fathers.
